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Violence Over Land Row In Telangana Chief Minister's Constituency, 55 Detained
At least 55 people in Telangana's Vikarabad district were detained on Tuesday for allegedly attacking government officials during a protest against the acquisition of land for a pharmaceutical project.
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Delhi Lt Governor Rejects Minister's Report Seeking Official's Suspension
Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has turned down Vigilance Minister Atishi's proposal to review his earlier stand on her report alleging "prima facie complicity" of Delhi chief secretary in the Bamnoli land acquisition matter, saying
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In The Shadow Of Soon-To-Come UP Airport, Farmers Live In Tents
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation for the Jewar airport in Noida, near Delhi, on Thursday -- barely 700 meters from a row of tents where farmers whose lands were acquired are living with their families.
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Sensing Defeat, Government Changes Strategy on Land Bill
In a big blow to an ambitious economic reform agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has indicated it may have to row back on a land bill amid fierce parliamentary opposition.
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Land Law During UPA Regime Adopted in a Hurry, Says PM Narendra Modi
Amidst the continuing row in Parliament over the land bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implied that the UPA's land acquisition legislation was adopted in a hurry and that the BJP was also guilty of supporting it.
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Government Hits Back at Rahul Gandhi, Says Congress Looted Farmers for 10 Years
Hitting back at the Congress after Rahul Gandhi's barbs, the government today said the party was trying to bat for the farmers' interests after "looting" them for 10 years as it insisted that it was committed to provide relief to those in distress.
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Land Bill Row: BJP Tries to Bring Ally Uddhav Thackeray on Board
Amidst the ongoing fracas over the Land Acquisition Bill, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday met Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray to urge him to support the Centre over the contentious bill.
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Madhya Pradesh land row: Farmers sit on pyres, threaten mass suicide
Twenty farmers in Bujbuja village of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh sit every day on funeral pyres, with kerosene and match sticks at arm's reach. This is a relay protest against acquisition of land by the government for a thermal power plant in the area.
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Singur land row: SC notice to Tata Motors
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response of Tata Motors on a special leave petition filed by the West Bengal government challenging the quashing of the Singur Land Acquisition Act by the state high court.
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Jharkhand land row: Shibu Soren wooing villagers?
Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) may be a part of the government in Jharkhand, but that did not stop him from speaking against it on its land acquisition policy. The state government reportedly wants to turn about 230 acres of agricultural land on the outskirts of Ranchi into an education hub.
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Singur farmers want their land back ahead of crucial verdict on land acquisition case
Pratap Ghosh's house in Singur is a large one. It has a courtyard with flowering trees. At one end is the kitchen. It is an old stately house with a row of rooms alongside a long verandah . Its 50-year-old owner lives here with his wife and three children one of whom is married.
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Setback for Mayawati, land acquisition cancelled in 3 Noida villages
In a setback for the Uttar Pradesh government in the Greater Noida land row, the court has ordered the return of land to farmers in three villages - Deola, Shahberi and Asadallapur.
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Haryana: Land diverted for Chief Minister's family
There seems to be some more trouble brewing for Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda over land acquisition in the state. This time, the state government has been accused of diverting 42 acres of land for building memorial in Rohtak district for the Chief Minister's father Ranbir Hooda, who was a freedom fighter.
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Now, land acquisition trouble in Punjab
The notice board has recently come up in the village Gobindpura of Mansa district in Punjab, the site of thermal power project being built over 860 acres of land. Already more than 700 acres of land has been acquired by the state government, but farmers owning the rest of the land are now resisting.
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After Noida land mess, Gurgaon tries to cash in
Planning to buy a house? Troubled by the land acquisition row in Noida? Don't worry because you haven't run out of options. In fact, property agents from Gurgaon, Faridabad and Dwarka expressway are flooding people's inboxes with promotional mails and SMSes, trying to cash in on the Noida property crisis.
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Violence Over Land Row In Telangana Chief Minister's Constituency, 55 Detained
At least 55 people in Telangana's Vikarabad district were detained on Tuesday for allegedly attacking government officials during a protest against the acquisition of land for a pharmaceutical project.
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Delhi Lt Governor Rejects Minister's Report Seeking Official's Suspension
Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has turned down Vigilance Minister Atishi's proposal to review his earlier stand on her report alleging "prima facie complicity" of Delhi chief secretary in the Bamnoli land acquisition matter, saying
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In The Shadow Of Soon-To-Come UP Airport, Farmers Live In Tents
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation for the Jewar airport in Noida, near Delhi, on Thursday -- barely 700 meters from a row of tents where farmers whose lands were acquired are living with their families.
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Sensing Defeat, Government Changes Strategy on Land Bill
In a big blow to an ambitious economic reform agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has indicated it may have to row back on a land bill amid fierce parliamentary opposition.
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Land Law During UPA Regime Adopted in a Hurry, Says PM Narendra Modi
Amidst the continuing row in Parliament over the land bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implied that the UPA's land acquisition legislation was adopted in a hurry and that the BJP was also guilty of supporting it.
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Government Hits Back at Rahul Gandhi, Says Congress Looted Farmers for 10 Years
Hitting back at the Congress after Rahul Gandhi's barbs, the government today said the party was trying to bat for the farmers' interests after "looting" them for 10 years as it insisted that it was committed to provide relief to those in distress.
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Land Bill Row: BJP Tries to Bring Ally Uddhav Thackeray on Board
Amidst the ongoing fracas over the Land Acquisition Bill, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday met Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray to urge him to support the Centre over the contentious bill.
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Madhya Pradesh land row: Farmers sit on pyres, threaten mass suicide
Twenty farmers in Bujbuja village of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh sit every day on funeral pyres, with kerosene and match sticks at arm's reach. This is a relay protest against acquisition of land by the government for a thermal power plant in the area.
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Singur land row: SC notice to Tata Motors
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response of Tata Motors on a special leave petition filed by the West Bengal government challenging the quashing of the Singur Land Acquisition Act by the state high court.
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Jharkhand land row: Shibu Soren wooing villagers?
Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) may be a part of the government in Jharkhand, but that did not stop him from speaking against it on its land acquisition policy. The state government reportedly wants to turn about 230 acres of agricultural land on the outskirts of Ranchi into an education hub.
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Singur farmers want their land back ahead of crucial verdict on land acquisition case
Pratap Ghosh's house in Singur is a large one. It has a courtyard with flowering trees. At one end is the kitchen. It is an old stately house with a row of rooms alongside a long verandah . Its 50-year-old owner lives here with his wife and three children one of whom is married.
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Setback for Mayawati, land acquisition cancelled in 3 Noida villages
In a setback for the Uttar Pradesh government in the Greater Noida land row, the court has ordered the return of land to farmers in three villages - Deola, Shahberi and Asadallapur.
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Haryana: Land diverted for Chief Minister's family
There seems to be some more trouble brewing for Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda over land acquisition in the state. This time, the state government has been accused of diverting 42 acres of land for building memorial in Rohtak district for the Chief Minister's father Ranbir Hooda, who was a freedom fighter.
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Now, land acquisition trouble in Punjab
The notice board has recently come up in the village Gobindpura of Mansa district in Punjab, the site of thermal power project being built over 860 acres of land. Already more than 700 acres of land has been acquired by the state government, but farmers owning the rest of the land are now resisting.
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After Noida land mess, Gurgaon tries to cash in
Planning to buy a house? Troubled by the land acquisition row in Noida? Don't worry because you haven't run out of options. In fact, property agents from Gurgaon, Faridabad and Dwarka expressway are flooding people's inboxes with promotional mails and SMSes, trying to cash in on the Noida property crisis.
